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The state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order
“The condition of this Ming Dynasty vase remains immaculate.”
A situation that must exist before something else is possible or permitted
“Hades grants his request, but only on the condition that he must not look back.”
A person's or animal's state of health or physical fitness
“His condition is gradually improving following surgery.”
An illness or other medical problem
“He is suffering from a peculiar condition that may take some time to overcome.”
(usually in plural form "conditions") The circumstances or factors affecting the way in which one lives or works
“The company has endeavored to provide favorable working conditions for its staff.”
A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue, or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness
A particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, or value
One's temperament or mental state
One's position in relation to their circumstances
A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
An attribute of a thing or person
A limitation or restriction imposed on a person or activity
The way in which a person lives
A class, group, or kind sharing certain characteristics or qualities
A measure of cold or heat
A way or manner in which something occurs or is done or experienced
(fortunes) The success or failure of a person or enterprise over a period of time
An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right
An element or circumstance contributing to a result
A particular appearance or quality
A favorable circumstance or occasion
A person's predestined situation or status in life
The normal or customary state of things
A feeling of doubt qualifying acceptance of a person, statement, or plan
An idea or a statement believed or assumed to be true
An allergic response to physical stimuli
Something that provides a means of understanding or achieving something
A system of ordering society based on perceived social or economic status
The condition or period of being pregnant with child
The property of being roadworthy
Suffering, hardship or pain that one has to endure
The underlying or subtle character or quality of something
To train or practice so as to be accustomed to a certain condition
“I would run long distances regularly to condition myself for the upcoming marathon.”
To accustom to behave in a certain way or to accept certain beliefs
“The cult would condition members to believe in a supreme being from outer space.”
To have a significant influence on
“These economic changes have the potential to condition the job security and income levels of families.”
To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a particular use or situation
“The device would exude water vapor into the air to condition yarn produced in textile plants.”
To make fit or healthy
“This product claims to be able to condition dry and damaged hair.”
To be persuaded based on available information
To state explicitly
To affect without completely changing
To give an appearance of age to, especially a new object
To fix or repair something
To provide the means to do something
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